OBD Guide

P23E7

EGR C Flow Insufficient Detected

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Loss of engine power
  • Unstable idling
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Detonation (knock) during acceleration
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • EGR valve clogged
  • EGR solenoid valve malfunction
  • Depressurization of vacuum lines
  • Problems with EGR valve wiring harness
  • EGR valve position sensor malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the EGR valve and clean if necessary.
  2. Check the operation of the EGR solenoid valve
  3. Inspect vacuum lines for leaks
  4. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts
  5. If necessary, replace the EGR valve

Related codes

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